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CANADA | Aug 19, 2025
[News] Lifelong learning opportunities for older adults
From discovering a new hobby to deepening your knowledge in a favourite subject, there are endless ways to keep learning at any age.
READ MORE[News] Social prescribing: why purpose is good for your health
The power of social prescribing – helping patients to improve their health and wellbeing by connecting them to community resources and activities – is increasingly backed by scientific studies.
[News] Caring in Canada: Survey insights from caregivers and care providers across Canada
Caring in Canada provides an in-depth analysis of the survey results collected in the National Caregiving Survey completed by more than 3,000 caregivers and care providers from across Canada.
WHO promotes social prescribing to improve health and well-being in the Western Pacific
WHO emphasizes the importance of addressing social determinants to enhance health and well-being.
[Participation Opportunity] Canadian Human Connection Conference Call for Abstracts
Deadline extended for abstract submissions to August 31st!
[News] Canadian seniors are getting a top-up to old age benefits. How much?
"On July 29, eligible seniors aged 65 to 74 years were to receive a maximum monthly amount of up to $718.33" Benefit payments for Canadian seniors are going up slightly in a scheduled increase as reti
WHO Commission on Social Connection
The World Health Organization has established a Commission on Social Connection
Canadian Seniors Planning Day of Action on Climate on Oct. 1, 2024
To date, more than 40 centres are organizing a climate action on October 1st.
Caring for our caregivers: The power of social prescriptions
Article on the needs of caregivers and the benefits of social prescribing
Healthy Aging CORE Research Spotlight: July 2024
Research Spotlight: Housing Assessment Resource ToolsAffordable housing is a growing need for low-income people across Canada, including the many low-income seniors who are living on fixed incomes. Th
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